The galaxy NGC 4386
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Ashburn , NGC 4386 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at dusk, becoming accessible around 21:22 (EDT), 40° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:10, 24° above your northern horizon.
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Name
NGC 4386
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Object Type
Galaxy
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Position
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 12.60 (B) [2] 9.45 (J) [2] 8.71 (H) [2] 8.50 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Right ascension: | 12h24m [2] |
| Declination: | +75°31' [2] |
| Distance: | 27.2 Mpc 88.7 Mlyr [1] |
Derived Quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.57 |
Visibility from Ashburn
All times shown in Ashburn local time.